Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
GEORGE S. PATTONMoral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
More George S. Patton Quotes
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Human beings are made up of flesh and blood, and a miracle fiber called courage.
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I don’t measure a man’s success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
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There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline.
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Success in war depends on the golden rules of war: speed, simplicity, and boldness.
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Officers must assert themselves by example and by voice.
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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated.
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Say what you mean and mean what you say.
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Throughout history wars have been lost because of armies not crossing rivers.
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A pint of sweat will save a gallon of blood.
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No sane man is unafraid in battle, but discipline produces in him a form of vicarious courage.
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Many soldiers are led to faulty ideas of war by knowing too much about too little.
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War is simple, direct, and ruthless. It takes a simple, direct, and ruthless man to wage it.
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Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
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